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Additional authors

1. Michler, N. (Nathaniel), 1827-1881.
2. Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883.
3. Weyss, J. E.
4. Theilkuhl, F.
5. Strasser, J.
6. Thompson, Gilbert, 1839-1909
7. Bien, Julius, 1826-1909
8. New York Lithographing, Engraving and Printing Co., lithographer.

Description

1. 1 map : hand colored, mounted on cloth; 54 x 85 cm

Alternative title

1. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US250.2.02

Subject

1. Maps
2. History
3. Petersburg (Virginia) > Maps
4. Virginia > Petersburg
5. Thematic maps
6. Virginia > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Maps
7. Petersburg (Va.) > History > Siege, 1864-1865

Genre/Form

1. Thematic maps.
2. History.
3. Maps.

Call number

1. Map Div. 17-5474

Note

1. Shows location of Union and Confederate forces and names of some rural landowners.
2. Relief shown by hachures.
3. "Surveyed & drawn by Maj: J.E. Weyss, assisted by F. Theilkuhl, J. Strasser & G. Thompson"--Lower left margin.

Indexed in (note)

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Author

1. United States. Army. Corps of Engineers, creator, publisher.

Title

1. Petersburg and Five Forks : from surveys under the direction of Bvt. Brig. Gen. N. Michler, Maj. of Engineers, by command of Bvt. Maj. Genl. A.A. Humphreys, Brig. Genl. & Chief of Engineers, 1867.

Publisher

1. [Washington, D.C.?] : [Corps of Engineers?], [1867?]

Manufacturer

1. [New York, N.Y.] : Photolith. by the N.Y. Lithographing, Engraving & Printing Co., Julius Bien, Supt., [1867?]

Cartographic data

1. Scale 1:42,240. 1 1/2 inch to 1 mile (W 77°40ʹ--W 77°15ʹ/N 37°15ʹ--N 37°01ʹ).

Type of content

1. cartographic image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. sheet

Indexed in:

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 7, page 680, column 1, no. 3

Local note

1. NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 60368.

Source

1. US250.2.02

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Local subject

1. Petersburg (Virginia) Maps.

Place of publication

1. United States District of Columbia Washington.

Added author

1. Michler, N. (Nathaniel), 1827-1881.
2. Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883.
3. Weyss, J. E., draftsman, surveyor.
4. Theilkuhl, F., draftsman, surveyor.
5. Strasser, J., draftsman, surveyor.
6. Thompson, Gilbert, 1839-1909, draftsman, surveyor.
7. Bien, Julius, 1826-1909, engraver, printer.
8. New York Lithographing, Engraving and Printing Co., lithographer.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 17-5474 [Filed under Petersburg, Va. 1864-5]